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Date of source: Tuesday, July 15, 2014
The government of Sudan has announced on Saturday that it will not grant licenses for the construction of any new churches. The Minister of Guidance and Endowments stated Saturday that the existing churches were enough for the Christians in Sudan.
Date of source: Monday, July 14, 2014
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Shaykh, Ahmad al-Tayyib, made a decision to appoint Dr. Muhyiddin Afifī as Secretary General of the Islamic Research Academy.
Date of source: Monday, July 14, 2014
More than 150 Copts were kidnapped for ransom last year nine of which were killed, according to the Maspero Youth Foundation for Development and Human Rights. The Diocese of Minya stated that the number of Copts kidnapped in Minya alone reached 100 Copts, due to the inaction of the police.
Date of source: Thursday, July 10, 2014
In an interview, Bishop Yunas, the archbishop in St Mark’s Cathedral in Abāssiyah stated that so far, there are no names of people nominated by the church for the parliament.
Date of source: Thursday, February 6, 2014
The first unit in the Administrative Court headed by judge Muhammad Qishtah postponed the lawsuit by a Copt to allow him a second marriage. The lawsuit was filed by Shukrī Abd al- Shahīd against Pope Tawadros and Bishop Bola (Amanī Mūsá, Copts- United, Feb. 6). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: Thursday, February 6, 2014
Coptic writer Jamāl As’ad stated that the discussion about the positive discrimination for Copts in an appropriate manner, as the constitution stated, will open gates to a grand fitnah (strife) in society. He requested that the Church be removed away from politics. He also critiqued the pope’s...
Date of source: Thursday, February 6, 2014
George Dūf, the officer-in-charge of the coalition of Egypt’s Copts in Minya, stated that the coalition welcomes the results of the referendum with a turnout of 38.6% and 98.1% voting yes. He stated that this result is the highest yes vote for an Egyptian constitution in Egypt’s history. George...
Date of source: Thursday, June 26, 2014
Security forces in Qena caught a car carrying electronic appliances, hidden amidst plants, near al-Shi’āniyyah village.
Date of source: Tuesday, February 4, 2014
CNN highlighted in a news report statements of Father Boulos ‘Awaydah which have caused much controversy. The priest stated that he is in in love with General al-Sīsī and referred to his cute appearance (Amanī Mūsá, Copts- United, Feb. 4). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 1, 2014
General ‘Abd al – Fattāh al- Sīsī, Minister of Defense, has congratulated the members of the armed forces, fellow Egyptians and Copts on the occasion of the New Year (Amanī Mūsá, Copts- United, Jan. 1). Read original text in Arabic.
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Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.